[Tagging] Deprecating mini_roundabout

Philip Barnes phil at trigpoint.me.uk
Wed Oct 23 13:08:29 UTC 2019



On Wednesday, 23 October 2019, Florian Lohoff wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 23, 2019 at 12:42:27PM +0000, Philip Barnes wrote:
> > It is not just a British thing, I have encountered many when driving in France.
> > The rules and usage are the same as in the UK. 
> > The other rule that makes them different to other roundabouts is that you should not use them to turn around, do U turns.
> 
> So what is the difference then?
>
You can enter a normal roundabout, do 360 degrees and then be traveling in the opposite direction. It is a common and useful navigation decision. Turn restrictions are often used to force that behavior.

You should not do that with a mini roundabout.


Phil (trigpoint)

 
> What i know learned:
> 
> - You may traverse the center
> - No more than 4 exits as left/right/straight on wont work
> - You dont expect nav aids to be "2nd exit etc" but a "turn left at" as
>   the navaids are like a junction.
> 
> Anything else?
> 
> Flo
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> Florian Lohoff                                                 f at zz.de
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